Vehicular cooling system

ABSTRACT

A series-hybrid vehicle includes an internal combustion engine for electric power generation and a motor generator for travelling. The internal combustion engine is cooled by a second coolant water circuit that has a main radiator. A first coolant water circuit having a sub radiator is used to cool a front wheel-side power train cooling part, a rear wheel-side power train cooling part, a water-cooled condenser, and a low temperature-side intercooler. When the vehicle is accelerating, an electrical compressor for an air conditioner comes to a stop, and the circulation of refrigerant to the water-cooled condenser is brought to a halt.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to a vehicular cooling system structuredto dissipate heat of a vehicle interior air conditioner via a radiatorin a cooling water circuit, wherein the vehicle interior air conditionerincludes a water-cooled condenser.

BACKGROUND ART

In general, a vehicle includes a vehicle interior air conditionerutilizing a refrigeration cycle of coolant, for cooling of a vehicleinterior. In most cases, a vehicle employing an internal combustionengine as a drive source for traveling includes a compressormechanically driven by the internal combustion engine, and an air-cooledcondenser structured to perform heat exchange with outside air.

Patent Document 1 discloses an art for a vehicle including a vehicleinterior air conditioner and an internal combustion engine as atraveling drive source, which serves to improve the vehicle inacceleration performance by releasing an electromagnetic clutch betweenan output shaft and a compressor of the internal combustion engine inorder to reduce a load on the internal combustion engine, duringacceleration due to depression of an accelerator pedal.

However, this art does not pay attention to a water temperature and aheat quantity in a cooling water circuit in case of employing awater-cooled condenser.

PRIOR ART DOCUMENT(S) Patent Document(s)

-   Patent Document 1: JP 2006-298042 A

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Problem(s) to be Solved by the Invention

According to one aspect of the present invention, a vehicular coolingsystem for a vehicle includes: a cooling device of water-cooled typestructured to contribute to cooling of a drive source of the vehicle; awater-cooled condenser structured to cool coolant of a vehicle interiorair conditioner of the vehicle; a first cooling-water circuit includingthe cooling device and the water-cooled condenser; a first radiatorstructured to perform heat exchange between outside air and firstcooling water circulating in the first cooling-water circuit; and acontrol unit configured to suspend a flow of the coolant in thewater-cooled condenser, in response to satisfaction of a predeterminedvehicle acceleration condition.

The cooling device may be one such as a cooling system for an internalcombustion engine serving as a vehicle drive source, a cooling systemfor a motor and an inverter of an electric vehicle, or a water-cooledintercooler for a supercharge engine.

The configuration to suspend the coolant flow in the water-cooledcondenser in response to satisfaction of the predetermined vehicleacceleration condition serves to reduce an amount of heat transferredfrom the water-cooled condenser to the first cooling water in the firstcooling-water circuit. This decreases a temperature of the first coolingwater flowing into the cooling device, and improves a cooling efficiencyof the cooling device, and thereby temporarily enhance an output of thedrive source.

In case that the cooling device is a cooling system for an internalcombustion engine, the decrease in temperature of the first coolingwater contributes to reduction of knockings, lowering of an intake airtemperature, etc., and thereby serves to improve the output. In casethat the cooling device is a cooling system for a motor and an inverterof an electric vehicle, the decrease in temperature of the first coolingwater serves to improve the motor in output. In case that the coolingdevice is a water-cooled intercooler for a supercharge engine, thedecrease in temperature of the first cooling water serves to lower atemperature of intake air, and improve the output. Thus, the coolingdevice described above widely includes devices structured to producebeneficial effects on the output of the vehicle drive source by coolingeffect.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram showing a drive system of a serieshybrid vehicle including a cooling system according to an embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a circuit diagram of a first cooling-water circuit accordingto the embodiment.

FIG. 3 is a circuit diagram of a second cooling-water circuit.

FIG. 4 is a circuit diagram of a coolant circuit of a vehicle interiorair conditioner.

FIG. 5 is a schematic view showing arrangement of heat exchangers in afront part of the vehicle, when viewed from a lateral side of thevehicle.

FIGS. 6A to 6H and 6J are time charts showing behavior of respectivefactors upon acceleration of the vehicle.

MODE(S) FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION

The following details an embodiment of the present invention withreference to the drawings. The following embodiment exemplifies a caseof applying the present invention to a series hybrid vehicle: inparticular, a series hybrid vehicle of four-wheel drive type structuredto separately drive front wheels and rear wheels.

FIG. 1 shows a drive system of the series hybrid vehicle according tothe embodiment. The series hybrid vehicle includes: a power-generationmotor generator 1 that operates mainly as an electric power generator;an internal combustion engine 2 that operates as a power-generationinternal combustion engine for driving the power-generation motorgenerator 1 in response to a request for electric power; a front wheelmotor generator 5 that operates mainly as a motor, and drives frontwheels 3; a rear wheel motor generator 6 that operates mainly as amotor, and drives rear wheels 4; and a battery 7 structured totemporarily store the generated electric power. The motor generators 1,5, and 6 are respectively provided with inverter units 8, 9, and 10 eachof which is structured to perform electric power conversion with battery7. Each of the inverter units 8, 9, and 10 is substantially united witha corresponding one of the motor generators 1, 5, and 6. Internalcombustion engine 2 is connected to power-generation motor generator 1via a gear train 11. Front wheel motor generator 5 is structured todrive the front wheels 3 via a gear train 12 including a differentialgear. Rear wheel motor generator 6 is structured to drive the rearwheels 4 via a gear train 13 including a differential gear. Battery 7stores, via inverter unit 8, the electric power generated bypower-generation motor generator 1 driven by internal combustion engine2. Front wheel motor generator 5 and rear wheel motor generator 6 aredriven with the electric power from battery 7, via inverter units 9 and10 respectively. Battery 7 stores also electric power generated due toregeneration in front wheel motor generator 5 and rear wheel motorgenerator 6, via inverter units 9 and 10.

As shown in FIG. 1 , the vehicle includes a vehicle interior airconditioner including an electric compressor 14 that is a compressorused in a refrigeration cycle. Electric compressor 14 is driven with theelectric power from battery 7, via an inverter unit 15.

According to the embodiment of FIG. 1 , front wheel motor generator 5and rear wheel motor generator 6 serve as drive sources that directlydrive the vehicle. Internal combustion engine 2 serves as an indirectdrive source of the vehicle, because battery 7 is relatively small incapacity, and, in most situations, maximum outputs of front wheel motorgenerator 5 and rear wheel motor generator 6 depend on a generationamount of internal combustion engine 2 and power-generation motorgenerator 1. Internal combustion engine 2 includes a supercharger 16such as a turbocharger or a mechanical supercharger.

The series hybrid vehicle according to the embodiment includes a coolingsystem using cooling water. The cooling system is composed of a firstcooling-water circuit 21 shown in FIG. 2 and a second cooling-watercircuit 22 shown in FIG. 3 . Cooling water in first cooling-watercircuit 21 (namely, first cooling water) is controlled to be basicallylower in temperature than cooling water in second cooling-water circuit22 (namely, second cooling water).

As shown in FIG. 2 , first cooling-water circuit 21 includes electricwater pumps 23 and 24 arranged in two tiers. Electric water pumps 23 and24 circulate the cooling water as shown by an arrow in FIG. 2 . Firstcooling-water circuit 21 further includes an auxiliary radiator 25, abypass valve 26, and a reservoir tank 27. Auxiliary radiator 25 is aheat dissipater disposed downstream with respect to electric water pumps23 and 24, and performs heat exchange with outside air. Bypass valve 26is disposed adjacently to an outlet (or an inlet) of auxiliary radiator25. This allows the cooling water to bypass the auxiliary radiator 25,in case that the temperature of the cooling water is lower than a presettemperature (i.e., a preset temperature for first cooling-water circuit21). Reservoir tank 27 is disposed upstream with respect to electricwater pumps 23 and 24.

First cooling-water circuit 21 includes, as objects to be cooled, afront wheel powertrain cooler 31, a rear wheel powertrain cooler 32, awater-cooled condenser 33, and a low-temperature-side water-cooledintercooler 34. Front wheel powertrain cooler 31 is structured forcooling of front wheel motor generator 5 and inverter unit 9accompanying it. Rear wheel powertrain cooler 32 is structured forcooling of rear wheel motor generator 6 and inverter unit 10accompanying it. Water-cooled condenser 33 is structured to condensecoolant in the refrigeration cycle of the vehicle interior airconditioner. Low-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34 isdisposed in an intake system of internal combustion engine 2. Each offront wheel powertrain cooler 31 and rear wheel powertrain cooler 32 isconfigured as, for example, a cooling water passage running inside ahousing containing the motor generator and the inverter unit.

Water-cooled condenser 33 is composed of, for example, a housing inwhich the cooling water flows and a core in which the coolant flows,wherein the core is contained in the housing, and the coolant is cooleddue to heat exchange between the coolant in gas phase and the coolingwater. Water-cooled condenser 33 includes a liquid tank (not shown) fortemporary storing of the condensed coolant in liquid phase.Low-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34 is disposed in anintake passage between internal combustion engine 2 and supercharger 16,and is structured to perform heat exchange between the cooling water andsupercharge intake air and thereby cool the supercharge intake air.

As shown in FIG. 2 , the cooling water in first cooling-water circuit 21flows in parallel in three passages: i.e., front wheel powertrain cooler31, water-cooled condenser 33, and rear wheel powertrain cooler 32.Low-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34 is disposed downstreamwith respect to rear wheel powertrain cooler 32, so as to be connectedto rear wheel powertrain cooler 32 in series in view of the flow of thecooling water. In other words, a flow passage 36 for water-cooledcondenser 33 and a flow passage 37 for rear wheel powertrain cooler 32,which are in parallel, diverge at a bifurcation point 38 and converge ata confluence point 39, wherein low-temperature-side water-cooledintercooler 34 is disposed between rear wheel powertrain cooler 32 andconfluence point 39. In the actual vehicle, rear wheel powertrain cooler32 is disposed in a rear part of the vehicle, while auxiliary radiator25 and front wheel powertrain cooler 31 are disposed in a front part ofthe vehicle. Accordingly, flow passage 37 extends toward the vehiclerear part, and passes low-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34in the vehicle front part again, and then joins confluence point 39.

As shown in FIG. 3 , second cooling-water circuit 22 includes amechanical or electric water pump 41 driven with an output from internalcombustion engine 2. Water pump 41 circulates the cooling water (i.e.,the second cooling water) as shown by an arrow in FIG. 3 . Secondcooling-water circuit 22 further includes a main radiator 42, a bypassvalve 43, and a reservoir tank 44. Main radiator 42 is a heat dissipaterdisposed upstream with respect to water pump 41, and performs heatexchange with outside air. Bypass valve 43 is disposed adjacently to anoutlet (or an inlet) of main radiator 42. This allows the cooling waterto bypass the main radiator 42, in case that the temperature of thecooling water is lower than a preset temperature (i.e., a presettemperature for second cooling-water circuit 22). Reservoir tank 44 isdisposed upstream with respect to main radiator 42.

As described above, first cooling-water circuit 21 and secondcooling-water circuit 22 are different from each other in cooling watertemperature, and the cooling water in first cooling-water circuit 21 islower in temperature than the cooling water in second cooling-watercircuit 22. For example, the first cooling water flowing in firstcooling-water circuit 21 is controlled to have a temperature ofapproximately 50 to 55° C. at the outlet of auxiliary radiator 25, whilethe second cooling water flowing in second cooling-water circuit 22 iscontrolled to have a temperature of approximately 70 to 90° C. under atarget temperature of 80° C. at the outlet of main radiator 42.

As shown in FIG. 3 , second cooling-water circuit 22 includes, asobjects to be cooled, the internal combustion engine 2 and ahigh-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 45 disposed in the intakesystem of internal combustion engine 2. Internal combustion engine 2includes a water jacket for the cooling water, and is cooled mainly bythe cooling water flowing in the water jacket.

High-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 45 is disposed in theintake passage between internal combustion engine 2 and supercharger 16,adjacently to low-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34, and isstructured to perform heat exchange between the cooling water and thesupercharge intake air and thereby cool the supercharge intake air. Inview of a flow direction of intake air in the intake passage,high-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 45 is positionedrelatively upstream, while low-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler34 is positioned relatively downstream. For example,high-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 45 andlow-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34 may be configured astwo cores arranged in series inside a housing in which the intake airflows, wherein the first cooling water and the second cooling waterrespectively flow in a corresponding one of the cores. For anotherexample, each of high-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 45 andlow-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34 may be provided with anindividual housing, independently from each other.

As described above, the second cooling water relatively high intemperature flows in high-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 45,while the first cooling water maintained relatively low in temperatureflows in low-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34. Accordingly,the supercharge intake air raised in temperature due to supercharging iscooled to a certain extent in high-temperature-side water-cooledintercooler 45 positioned upstream, and is further cooled inlow-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34 positioned downstream.Thus, high-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 45 andlow-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34 compose a two-stagewater-cooled intercooler. The first cooling water and the second coolingwater may be same with each other or different from each other incomponents, concentration, etc. As one example, the first cooling waterand the second cooling water may be ethylene glycol aqueous solutionscontaining appropriate additives.

FIG. 4 schematically shows a coolant circuit for the vehicle interiorair conditioner. The vehicle interior air conditioner includes theelectric compressor 14, a condenser 51, and an evaporator 52. Electriccompressor 14 described above is structured to compress the gas phasecoolant. Condenser 51 is structured to cool and condense the gas phasecoolant that has been raised in temperature and pressure due to thecompression. Evaporator 52 includes an expansion valve structured toexpand the liquefied coolant for cooling of the vehicle interior etc.

According to the embodiment, condenser 51 is composed of a combinationof water-cooled condenser 33 described above and an air-cooled condenser53 structured to perform heat exchange with outside air. In view of aflow of the coolant, water-cooled condenser 33 is disposed relativelyupstream, where the compression of the coolant is performed mainly inwater-cooled condenser 33. Air-cooled condenser 53 is disposedrelatively downstream, where air-cooled condenser 53 serves as asubcooler for further subcooling of the liquefied coolant. Thus,air-cooled condenser 53 may be relatively small in size, becausewater-cooled condenser 33 bears a major part of a heat exchange amountrequired in condenser 51.

Electric compressor 14 is driven under control of an air conditionercontroller 54 that is a part of a control unit 55. Air conditionercontroller 54 is connected to an HEV controller (not shown) controllinga drive system for the entire vehicle and an engine controller (notshown) controlling the internal combustion engine 2, via communicationsuch as CAN communication. As detailed below, air conditioner controller54 is configured to suspend electric compressor 14 in response to acompressor suspension command sent from the HEV controller when thevehicle detects a predetermined acceleration request. In addition, alsothe HEV controller and the engine controller not shown are parts of thecontrol unit 55.

Evaporator 52 is a so-called cold storage evaporator employing a coldstorage material disposed adjacently to a coolant tube, and isstructured to supply cold air to the vehicle interior for a certain timeeven after the suspension of electric compressor 14.

Each of auxiliary radiator 25, main radiator 42, and air-cooledcondenser 53 for heat exchange with outside air is disposed in the frontpart of the vehicle, so as to receive wind due to vehicle traveling.FIG. 5 shows how the three heat exchangers (i.e., main radiator 42,auxiliary radiator 25, and air-cooled condenser 53) are arranged invehicle body 61. Vehicle body 61 includes a grille opening 63 disposedabove a bumper 62 and a bumper opening 64 disposed below bumper 62, bothfor introduction of the vehicle traveling wind. Main radiator 42 isdisposed behind both of grille opening 63 and bumper opening 64, so asto receive the vehicle traveling wind from both of these two openings 63and 64. Air-cooled condenser 53 is disposed in front of main radiator42, overlapping with a lower region of main radiator 42, so as toreceive the vehicle traveling wind mainly from bumper opening 64.Auxiliary radiator 25 is disposed in front of main radiator 42,overlapping with an upper region of main radiator 42, so as to receivethe vehicle traveling wind mainly from grille opening 63. Auxiliaryradiator 25 and air-cooled condenser 53 are arranged in a verticaldirection, along a plane parallel with main radiator 42. It is allowedto dispose auxiliary radiator 25 at a lower position and disposeair-cooled condenser 53 at an upper position. Behind main radiator 42,an electric fan 66 is disposed with a shroud 67. Electric fan 66 isstructured to forcibly generate cooling wind in case of beinginsufficient in the vehicle traveling wind, such as a case of a lowvehicle speed.

The following describes operation of the cooling system according to theabove embodiment, with reference to time charts in FIGS. 6A to 6H and6J. FIG. 6A shows behavior and change of an accelerator opening degreeof the vehicle (i.e., a depression amount of the accelerator pedal).FIG. 6B shows behavior and change of a ratio in driving force exerted onfront wheels 3. FIG. 6C shows behavior and change of a ratio in drivingforce exerted on rear wheels 4. FIG. 6D shows behavior and change of awater temperature at the inlet of low-temperature-side water-cooledintercooler 34. FIG. 6E shows behavior and change of an intake airtemperature at an intake air inlet of internal combustion engine 2. FIG.6F shows behavior and change of ON/OFF state of electric compressor 14.FIG. 6G shows behavior and change of a cold storage amount of evaporator52. FIG. 6H shows behavior and change of a blowout air temperature at anoutlet of the vehicle interior air conditioner in the vehicle interior.

FIG. 6J at the top schematically shows how the vehicle travels, in whicha subject vehicle 101 overtakes a preceding vehicle 102 on a two-laneroad such as an express way. Preceding vehicle 102 travels relativelyslowly in a traveling lane 104, while towing a towed vehicle 103. Eachof reference numerals 101 a, 101 b, 101 c, 101 d, and 101 e representssubject vehicle 101, which shows change in relative position of subjectvehicle 101 with respect to preceding vehicle 102. Subject vehicle 101(101 a) that has been traveling behind preceding vehicle 102 moves to anovertaking lane 105 while accelerating due to depression of theaccelerator pedal in order to overtake preceding vehicle 102, and thentravels at a constant vehicle speed from around a timing of catch upwith preceding vehicle 102, and overtakes preceding vehicle 102.Thereafter, subject vehicle 101 returns to the traveling lane 104 whiledecelerating. Thus, in view of positions of the subject vehicle shown inFIG. 6J, the subject vehicle is in an acceleration period at positionsof 101 a to 101 c, and is in a constant speed period at positions of 101c to 101 d, and is in a deceleration period at positions of 101 d to 101e.

Such acceleration, overtaking, and deceleration of the vehicle arereflected in the behavior and the change shown in FIGS. 6A to 6H. Insteady traveling at the initial stage, electric compressor 14 is ON, andthe cold storage amount of evaporator 52 is at the maximum due totraveling so far. The driving force is borne by front wheels 3 and rearwheels 4 at an allotment ratio of, for example, 50:50.

At time instant t1, the acceleration starts due to increase inaccelerator opening degree. After the start of the acceleration, at timeinstant t2 at which the accelerator opening degree exceeds apredetermined threshold, electric compressor 14 is turned OFF because apredetermined vehicle acceleration condition is determined to besatisfied. Electric compressor 14 is maintained OFF until time instantt5 at which the accelerator opening degree falls below the predeterminedthreshold after a start of the deceleration (i.e., decrease inaccelerator opening degree) at time instant t4. At time instant t5,electric compressor 14 is turned ON again. In another manner, it isallowed to control the driving of electric compressor 14 to be restartedafter a certain time period or a certain travel distance after the startof the acceleration.

In response to this suspension of electric compressor 14, thecirculation of the coolant for the vehicle interior air conditioner issuspended: i.e., the coolant stops flowing in water-cooled condenser 33.This reduces an amount of heat provided from water-cooled condenser 33to the first cooling water, while reducing also an amount of heatradiation from air-cooled condenser 53.

Thus, the suspension of the coolant circulation causes the refrigerationcycle to be substantially suspended. However, evaporator 52 being thecold storage evaporator serves to suppress the vehicle interior fromrising in temperature as shown in FIG. 6H, by utilizing coldness storedin evaporator 52. Accordingly, the cold storage amount of evaporator 52gradually decreases during the suspension of electric compressor 14.Thereafter, the cold storage is replenished again in response to thedriving restart of electric compressor 14 at time instant t5.

As shown in FIG. 6D, the water temperature at the inlet oflow-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34 in first cooling-watercircuit 21 decreases due to the suspension of electric compressor 14 andthe decrease in amount of heat dissipated from water-cooled condenser 33to the first cooling water. Furthermore, the acceleration of the vehicle(i.e., increase in vehicle speed) increases the vehicle traveling wind,and thereby increases an amount of heat radiation from auxiliaryradiator 25. This is another factor to decrease the water temperature atthe inlet of low-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34.

As shown in FIG. 6E, the intake air temperature introduced to internalcombustion engine 2 decreases with decrease in water temperature at theinlet of low-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34. Thisincreases the output of internal combustion engine 2, and increases theamount of generation in power-generation motor generator 1, and therebyraises front wheel motor generator 5 and rear wheel motor generator 6 inacceleration performance.

The decrease in temperature of the first cooling water in firstcooling-water circuit 21 serves to enhance front wheel powertrain cooler31 and rear wheel powertrain cooler 32 in cooling performance, whichcontributes to improvement of front wheel motor generator 5 and rearwheel motor generator 6 in output. This serves to enhance theacceleration performance.

In view of electric power consumption, the suspension of electriccompressor 14 serves to ensure electric power for front wheel motorgenerator 5 and rear wheel motor generator 6, and thereby improve themin output. This contributes to the enhancement of the accelerationperformance.

In the example shown in the drawings, the allotment ratio of the drivingforce between front wheels 3 and rear wheels 4 is changed upon theacceleration, by the HEV controller that belongs to the control unit 55.Specifically, front wheels 3 increases and rear wheels 4 decreases inallotment ratio of the driving force in response to the acceleration, inorder to reduce a heat load exerted on rear wheel powertrain cooler 32that is disposed adjacently to and upstream with respect tolow-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34 in first cooling-watercircuit 21. In the example of the drawing, the allotment ratio ispermitted to vary up to 90:10. Front wheels 3 gradually increases inallotment ratio of the driving force from 50% with increase inaccelerator opening degree, while rear wheels 4 gradually decreases inallotment ratio of the driving force from 50%. The allotment ratiobecomes 90:10 at time instant t3 at which the acceleration stops.

Such relative decrease in driving force borne by rear wheels 4 reducesan amount of heat dissipated from rear wheel powertrain cooler 32 to thefirst cooling water in first cooling-water circuit 21. This serves tosuppress the water temperature at the inlet of low-temperature-sidewater-cooled intercooler 34 from rising in temperature, and contributesto the enhancement of the acceleration performance via the enhancementof the output of internal combustion engine 2. If the heat dissipationamount from rear wheel powertrain cooler 32 increased in response to theacceleration, the low-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34 wouldbe deteriorated in cooling performance for the supercharge intake airdue to rise in temperature of the first cooling water flowing intolow-temperature-side water-cooled intercooler 34, because rear wheelpowertrain cooler 32 is disposed immediately before low-temperature-sidewater-cooled intercooler 34 in first cooling-water circuit 21.

After the start of the deceleration (i.e., decrease in acceleratoropening degree), the allotment ratio of the driving force between frontwheels 3 and rear wheels 4 starts to gradually change toward 50:50 thatis a default value for steady state.

Although the embodiment above exemplifies a case of applying the presentinvention to the four-wheel drive type series hybrid vehicle, thepresent invention is not limited to that, but may be variously modified.

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 7. A vehicular cooling system for a hybrid vehiclestructured to drive a generator with an internal combustion engineincluding a supercharger, and travel by driving a motor section withelectric power generated in the generator, the vehicular cooling systemcomprising: a water-cooled intercooler structured to cool superchargeintake air supplied to the internal combustion engine; a water-cooledcondenser structured to cool coolant of a vehicle interior airconditioner of the hybrid vehicle, wherein the vehicle interior airconditioner includes an electric compressor; a first cooling-watercircuit including the water-cooled intercooler and the water-cooledcondenser; a first radiator structured to perform heat exchange betweenoutside air and first cooling water circulating in the firstcooling-water circuit; and a control unit configured to suspend a flowof the coolant in the water-cooled condenser by suspending the electriccompressor, in response to satisfaction of a predetermined vehicleacceleration condition, wherein: the motor section includes a firstmotor and a second motor, wherein the first motor drives one of frontwheels and rear wheels, and the second motor drives the other of thefront wheels and the rear wheels; the first cooling-water circuitincludes a second powertrain cooler structured to cool the second motorand an inverter unit joined to the second motor, wherein the secondpowertrain cooler is disposed upstream with respect to the water-cooledintercooler, adjacently to the water-cooled intercooler; and the controlunit is configured to temporarily reduce an allotment of a driving forceborne by the second motor, in addition to the suspension of the flow ofthe coolant, in response to satisfaction of the predetermined vehicleacceleration condition.
 8. The vehicular cooling system as claimed inclaim 7, wherein the vehicle interior air conditioner includes acold-storage evaporator.
 9. The vehicular cooling system as claimed inclaim 7, the vehicular cooling system further comprising: a secondcooling-water circuit in which second cooling water circulates between awater jacket of the internal combustion engine and a second radiator.